WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in WELLINGTON, FL with about 2,640 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 142 teachers, WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL, located in the heart of Wellington, Florida, is a prominent public secondary institution serving the diverse educational needs of the local community. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment that spans grades 9 through 12. It is widely recognized for its commitment to student success, offering a robust curriculum that includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and specialized academic pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond the classroom, WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of academic achievement and community involvement, often encouraging students to take leadership roles. By balancing rigorous scholastic expectations with a strong support system and an active social life, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are prepared to make positive contributions to their community.
For more information, contact WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL at (561) 795-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WELLINGTON, FL 33414-7761
(561) 795-4900
WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WELLINGTON, FL with about 2,640 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- PALM BEACH
- Total Students:
- 2,640
- Teachers:
- 142
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,640 students
- White
- 46.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 33.4%
- Black or African American
- 13.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.0%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.